Mike Kilroy

Stories By Mike Kilroy

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  Baseball

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  RETURN TRIP: DuBois Central Catholic Makes it Back to PIAA Class A Championship Game with 4-2 Win Over Dock Mennonite

  BLOOMSBURG, Pa. (EYT/D9) — There’s more than one road to the state championship game. Some are straight and smooth. Others are...

  By Mike Kilroy
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  Baseball

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  Big Sendoff and Fan Bus Set for Clarion Baseball’s Trip to PIAA Class A Title Game Vs. Familiar Foe in DuBois Central Catholic

  CLARION, Pa. (EYT/D9) — For the first time since 2017 and only the second time in program history, the Clarion baseball...

  By Mike Kilroy
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  Baseball

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  CHAMPIONSHIP BOUND: Clarion Earns Third Consecutive State Playoff Shutout to Punch Ticket to PIAA Title Game

  CRESSON, Pa. (EYT/D9) — Three state playoff games. Three wins. Zero runs given up. Even Clarion baseball coach Rob Jewett can’t...

  By Mike Kilroy
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  Baseball

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  DOWN WITH A FIGHT: Punxsutawney Gives Undefeated Riverside Best Shot in 8-5 Loss in PIAA Class 3A Semifinals

  SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. (EYT/D9) — Mike Dickey blinked away tears. Losses are always hard. They are even more difficult to bear...

  By Mike Kilroy
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  Player Profile

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  Explore/D9 Set to Kick Off Summer Player Profile Series to Spotlight Local Athletes

  CLARION, Pa. (EYT/D9) – Explore Media Group and D9sports is kicking off its summer player profile series designed to highlight local...

  By Mike Kilroy
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  Basketball

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  WORKING TOWARD A DREAM: Recent Union Grad Payton Johnston Lands Spot on Robert Morris University Hoop Team

  RIMERSBURG, Pa. (EYT/D9) — When Payton Johnston was a freshman, he wasn’t elevated to the varsity roster on the Union boys...

  By Mike Kilroy
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  Baseball

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  Clarion, DuBois Central Catholic and Punxsutawney Face Tough Semifinal Tests With Trip to State Title Games on the Line

  CLARION, Pa. (EYT/D9) — The surging Clarion baseball team, fresh off of 15-0 and 10-0 wins in the first two rounds...

  By Mike Kilroy
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  Baseball

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  PRETTY GOOD DAY: Freshman Pitcher Shines for Punxsutawney in 6-1 PIAA Class 3A Quarterfinal Win

  DuBOIS, Pa. (EYT/D9) — Nevin Day is just a freshman. He doesn’t act like one. Given the ball on the mound...

  By Mike Kilroy
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  Baseball

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  Red-Hot Clarion Rolls Again With 10-0 Win Over Saegertown; DCC Rallies With Six in Sixth to Keep Potential all-D9 Class A State Title Game Clash Alive

  NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. (EYT/D9) — It isn’t supposed to happen this way. The wins in the state playoffs aren’t supposed to...

  By Mike Kilroy
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  Baseball

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  BASH BROTHERS: Dawson and Derek Smail Have Been Huge Part of Clarion’s Run to D9 Title, Second Round of PIAA Playoffs

  SHIPPENVILLE, Pa. (EYT/D9) — Like most siblings close in age, Dawson and Derek Smail grew up as friendly rivals. Well, mostly...

  By Mike Kilroy